Te Aro, Wellington

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

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1909 days ago

Council Phone Parking App

Paul from Hataitai

Wellington Council has ditched the local Phone2Park app in favour of something that has more "features".
Has anyone used the new PayMyPark app?
My experience is that it all more difficult to use, doesn't allow start/stop of parking, and the new features appearing to be features on… View more
Wellington Council has ditched the local Phone2Park app in favour of something that has more "features".
Has anyone used the new PayMyPark app?
My experience is that it all more difficult to use, doesn't allow start/stop of parking, and the new features appearing to be features on how to increase revenue for the council.
I'm interested to hear other people's experiences.

1888 days ago

Poll: Do you intend to vote in the upcoming local council elections?

Neighbourly.co.nz

It will soon be time to have your say on who represents your community by voting in the 2019 local elections. Do you intend to vote?

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Do you intend to vote in the upcoming local council elections?
  • 66.5% Yes definitely, democracy is vital
    66.5% Complete
  • 24.8% Maybe, I'm struggling to find anyone I want to vote for
    24.8% Complete
  • 8.7% No, I just can't be bothered with local councils
    8.7% Complete
1610 votes
1888 days ago

Become a Dementia Friend

Alzheimers NZ

Almost every Kiwi whānau is affected by dementia at some point. Maybe a family member or one of your friends or workmates has dementia?

September 21 is World Alzheimers Day – a day we can all take a moment to help people with dementia. Over 17 million people have joined Dementia Friends … View more
Almost every Kiwi whānau is affected by dementia at some point. Maybe a family member or one of your friends or workmates has dementia?

September 21 is World Alzheimers Day – a day we can all take a moment to help people with dementia. Over 17 million people have joined Dementia Friends worldwide. So why not you?

Learn how you can help in simple and small ways. Wear a badge. Take time to listen. Pop over for a cuppa. It only takes 20 minutes online.

Show your support and help people with dementia to live well too. Join Dementia Friends today.
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1888 days ago

Sorry everyone we unexpectedly are closed for the week!

Aaron Graham from Hataitai Family Barbers

It's been a very bad week! Basho was signed off work indefinitely due to carpal tunnel then Jacob injured himself today and is also signed off work. So unfortunately we have no staff and will be closed this week. Sorry for any inconvenience. We will be trying to hire new staff in and Jacob … View moreIt's been a very bad week! Basho was signed off work indefinitely due to carpal tunnel then Jacob injured himself today and is also signed off work. So unfortunately we have no staff and will be closed this week. Sorry for any inconvenience. We will be trying to hire new staff in and Jacob will be back as soon as he is better. If you know a Barber or hairdresser looking for work please send them our way. We could really use some good news!😭😭

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1889 days ago

Beautiful broken plate for free

Celia from Brooklyn

Will anyone use this? Maybe you do mosaics or you know someone who would create something with it. I have held onto it as it's beautiful but it's time for it to move on.

Free

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1889 days ago

0% weeds, 100% Happiness. Win a Fiskars Xact™ weed puller!

Fiskars

A day of weed pulling can pay a heavy toll in the form of aches and pains. That's why Fiskars has engineered the Xact™ weed puller, to assist with the effortless removal of root weeds.

The Fiskars Xact™ weed puller eliminates the need for digging, bending or using chemicals - preventing… View more
A day of weed pulling can pay a heavy toll in the form of aches and pains. That's why Fiskars has engineered the Xact™ weed puller, to assist with the effortless removal of root weeds.

The Fiskars Xact™ weed puller eliminates the need for digging, bending or using chemicals - preventing muscle strain and backache. Its simple ergonomic design is changing the strenuous outdoor job of pulling weeds. You'll have the neighbours lining up to borrow yours!

We have 5 Fiskars Xact™ weed pullers to give away. Simply LIKE or THANK this post to go in the draw to WIN!

To find out more and buy the product, visit a Bunnings or Mitre 10 store near you

Never bow down to weeds again!

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* Competition entries accepted from 1.00am Sunday 15th September 2019 to 8:00am Monday 23rd September 2019. Five 5 Fiskars Xact™ weed pullers to be won. Winners will be contacted by email or phone on Monday 23rd September 2019. The prize will be couriered to the address specified by the winner within 4 weeks of the competition closing
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1890 days ago

Want to know more about heritage tress in Wellington?

Di Austin Real Estate

Find out about heritage trees in Wellington, how to protect them, and what to do if a listed tree is affecting your property or appears unsafe. 🏡

wellington.govt.nz...

MORE RESOURCES:

To view the WCC 'Heritage Tree List' click here:
wellington.govt.nz...

To view the WCC … View more
Find out about heritage trees in Wellington, how to protect them, and what to do if a listed tree is affecting your property or appears unsafe. 🏡

wellington.govt.nz...

MORE RESOURCES:

To view the WCC 'Heritage Tree List' click here:
wellington.govt.nz...

To view the WCC 'Heritage Tree Brochure' click here:
wellington.govt.nz...

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1890 days ago

Take the stress out of retirement living

The Team from

In retirement, having certainty about your living costs can provide great peace of mind.

It’s something Judith and Bob have discovered since moving to Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village in Auckland. The couple enjoy peace of mind knowing exactly what they’re going to pay each week at the … View more
In retirement, having certainty about your living costs can provide great peace of mind.

It’s something Judith and Bob have discovered since moving to Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village in Auckland. The couple enjoy peace of mind knowing exactly what they’re going to pay each week at the village. As a Ryman Healthcare village, Bert Sutcliffe residents enjoy a fixed base weekly fee for life – guaranteed.*
Judith explains, “For us it was a no brainer, it was the best decision.

*Some conditions apply
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